Habemus Papam video
Here is a great video from Grassroots Films. httpv://youtube.com/watch?v=tCKpuA9qdNc
Continue reading →Yearly Archives: 2013
A Reformer Pope confirmed by signs
This time with Pope Francis is draining me. We have had so much of an emotional ride since Benedict first announced his abdication on February March 11(half sleeping when I posted this) and the many events that followed, right up … Continue reading →
Today they love him, tomorrow they throw him under the bus!
Today, the media is all over Pope Francis. They proclaim how wonderful he is, his humility and great love for the poor. But, give it a few days and they will turn into vultures and rip him to shreds. Don’t … Continue reading →
Tu es Petrus
“So you are Simon the son of John? You shall be called Cephas” (which means Peter).” (Jn 1:42) During the first centuries of the Church, Popes were known by their baptismal name. However, almost every Pope has taken a “Papal” … Continue reading →
Pope Francis I
This was an awesome Papal Conclave for a number of reasons. First, I think it is awesome that the media has got it wrong again. How much speculation was there and not one of the frontrunners stood on the Logia … Continue reading →
No technology in Conclave – or is there?
No cell phones or iPads allowed in the Conclave, but Cardinal Dolan has found another way. In the picture below, Cadinal Dolan prepares to send another Tweet!
Continue reading →Will it be white smoke this time?
Is this a sign? I know the Holy Spirit is usually symbolized by a dove, but there has been a seagull sitting on top of the smoke stack on the Sistine Chapel. In fact, there was another and the current … Continue reading →
#10 on the Cool Meter
The Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist are set to display their impressive biblical knowledge as contestants on Season 2 of the Game Show Network’s hit show “The American Bible Challenge,” which premieres at 9 p.m. ET Thursday, … Continue reading →
“‘Twas the Night Before #Conclave” – on Twitter (with apologies to Clement Clarke Moore)
Here is a great poem, written by my good friend, Dr. Paul Camarata. Paul is host of the SaintCast Podcast. Posted with permission of the author. In an eMail, Paul wrote: “Put this together & just posted to Twitter after … Continue reading →
Who do I want to become the next Pope?
For the past few weeks, since Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus abdicated, many people have asked me who I want to be elected Pope. Others have said they are praying that this Cardinal or that Cardinal would get picked. The selection … Continue reading →